Stockton pushes Borg to four sets at US Open
Dick Stockton pushed Bjorn Borg to four sets before losing 6-4 1-6 7-6 7-5 as Borg advanced to the quarterfinals at the US Open. Other notable results included Eddie Dibbs upsetting Guillermo Vilas and Johan Kriek edging Yannick Noah to join Borg in the quarterfinals alongside Kriek and Dibbs.
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Steelers Rally Past Patriots In Overtime Thriller
Tim Fox laments the comeback as Pittsburgh overcomes a 13-6 fourth quarter deficit to beat New England in overtime. Eddie Hare, a rookie, booms punts until a shank sets up the Steelers with a drive finished by Bradshaw. Harris and Thornton fuel a late surge before the decisive field goal. The Hall of Fame exhibits Babe Ruth’s 60th home run bat and Jimmy Dykes’s pennantless MLb tenure are noted.
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Defensive line is Bucks' biggest 'if'
Ohio State coach Earle Bruce says the defensive line is the biggest question mark as the Buckeyes open the 1979 season hosting Syracuse. Key injuries loom with Donley, Johnson, and Brown sidelined. Art Schlichter remainsQB and Ty Hicks or Calvin Murray may fill in as needed.
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